Victoria Gresh, CAE’s Post

We are thrilled to announce that applications for our 2024 Pathways to Politics for Women program have been EXTENDED and are now open until 1 May, 11:59pm! Don't miss your chance to be part of the 2024 QUT Pathways to Politics for Women intake and join a national cohort of women who aspire to make a tangible difference in Australia's political landscape. Apply here: https://bit.ly/4dbeFSY #PathwaysToPolitics #WomenInPolitics #WomenInLeadership #FearlessFemales #AustralianPolitics

https://lnkd.in/d3qpmD9G 📚 Book recommendation: "Présentes": exploring women's invisibility in public spaces, the media, and politics 🗣️ In today's world, women still face significant barriers when it comes to visibility in key areas such as public spaces, media representation, and political arenas. Our latest blog post delves into these challenges, drawing attention to the underlying causes and exploring paths towards greater gender equality. 🚶♀️ Why are women still less visible in these crucial domains? 📺 How can we change the narrative to include women's voices and perspectives? 🏛️ What are the key strategies for promoting more female representation in politics and leadership roles? These are some of the critical questions tackled in this insightful exploration of women's ongoing struggle for visibility and recognition. For anyone seeking to understand and contribute to the fight for gender equality, this book is a must-read. 🔗 Read the full article on our blog: https://lnkd.in/d3qpmD9G

❌It is not an equal playing field for women entering politics ❌ ✅But gender-barriers can be addressed and we can increase women's participation in politics ✅ 💡Join us on September 10th to learn more about our new research & recommendations to promote #womeninpolitics https://lght.ly/ph08nk4

Did you know? Only 25% of parliamentary reps, 21% of ministers, and 6% of heads of state are women. Penny Wise, 3M's Vice President Global Public Policy and Communications, shares her latest insights from #ClimateWeekNYC where she highlights the crucial role of women in politics for economic success. #UNSDG16 #DEI https://bit.ly/3BryI0T

How can data and evidence be used in gender-sensitive policymaking? Here is what Women Political Leaders (WPL) President Silvana Koch-Mehrin had to say during a recent event in Washington, D.C. with Oliver Wyman Forum on the important topic of why #representationmatters for women in politics. #womeninpolitics #womenbizlaw

Did you know? Only 25% of parliamentary reps, 21% of ministers, and 6% of heads of state are women. Penny Wise, 3M's Vice President Global Public Policy and Communications, shares her latest insights from #ClimateWeekNYC where she highlights the crucial role of women in politics for economic success. #UNSDG16 #DEI https://bit.ly/3TInKdG

Did you know? Only 25% of parliamentary reps, 21% of ministers, and 6% of heads of state are women. Penny Wise, 3M's Vice President Global Public Policy and Communications, shares her latest insights from #ClimateWeekNYC where she highlights the crucial role of women in politics for economic success. #UNSDG16 #DEI https://bit.ly/3TGQvav

Did you know? Only 25% of parliamentary reps, 21% of ministers, and 6% of heads of state are women. Penny Wise, 3M's Vice President Global Public Policy and Communications, shares her latest insights from #ClimateWeekNYC where she highlights the crucial role of women in politics for economic success. #UNSDG16 #DEI https://bit.ly/4el6jYO

Research on gender dynamics in politics has seldom studied races between two women candidates. "Shared Hurdles: How Political Races Change When Two Women Compete" helps to fill that gap — and give women the tools they need to resonate with voters in races against other women. Our research shows that in an election between two women candidates, gender biases are still prevalent, and voters hold both women to a higher standard than they hold male candidates. https://lnkd.in/eR-ED685

Did you know that women of color hold only one tenth of elected positions? Dive into 10 years of research from Democracy Fund grantee RepresentWomen in anticipation of upcoming 2024 report: